"Tamara Banks is a gifted, widely-respected journalist and on-air reporter, fully dedicated to public service and the public interest. She has an unusual eye for a story, sensing both the important issues at hand and the essential human dimension, able to synthesize and present complex issues in an always interesting, engaging, inspiring way. I know Tamara with particular regard to her more than ten-year commitment to human stories and tremendous needs in Sudan and South Sudan -- impressive. She is simply a great asset to any organization or person working with her. "

"Tamara Banks is the consummate professional journalist, documentarian and media specialist . With multiple trips to war torn Sudan she is relentless in documenting the voice of the persecuted and enslaved whose voice has been intentionally silenced by oppressive and genocidal regimes. I have seen firsthand her commitment to excellence, her courage , her accurate and truthful documentation always with compassion for the people whose lives she documents and distributes to news outlets."

"It is always an exceptional experience, every time that I work with Tamara Banks. She has such presence, such poise, and she commands the stage. And she is incredibly skillful at setting the tone for an event -- she works in a deeply intuitive way, directly from her heart and soul. I cannot say enough good things about Tamara Banks!"